How far is Meriden, CT from Bristol, CT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Meriden and Bristol is 11.8 miles (18.99 km).
Flight distance from Meriden, CT to Bristol, CT is 11.8 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Meriden, Connecticut to Bristol, Connecticut is: 16.38 miles (26.37 km) by car.
Driving from Meriden to Bristol will take approximately 00 hours 27 minutes.
#1 Meriden
The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut. It is located on the Quinnipiac River in central Connecticut. Meriden is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Meriden Arts Center and the Meriden Historical Society.
| Population | 58981 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°32'17"N 72°48'25"W |
| Latitude | 41.5381500 |
| Longitude | -72.8070400 |
| Altitude | 54 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bristol
The most populous city in Hartford County, Connecticut. It is located on the Connecticut River in central Connecticut. Bristol is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Bristol Historical Society and the Bristol Arts Center.
| Population | 59734 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°40'18"N 72°56'57"W |
| Latitude | 41.6717600 |
| Longitude | -72.9492700 |
| Altitude | 93 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Bristol: School Street (-72.949282,41.67182)
Estimated Travel Time Between Meriden and Bristol
The distance between Meriden and Bristol is 26 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 17 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Meriden and Bristol. The current time is 08:27:11.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 24 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.19 liters (0.58 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Meriden and Bristol.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Meriden to Bristol is $2.09 (diesel $2.65).
Connecticut gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.19 | $4.59 | $4.58 |
| Total | $2.09 | $2.42 | $2.65 | $2.65 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Connecticut ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.611 (Diesel $4.575) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Meriden and Bristol (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
